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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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